Delegates from Post 1995 to the 104th American Legion Department Of Mississippi Convention. l-r Ray Chavaree , Charles Martinek, Kevin McKenzie, Charmain Woods, Mike Griffioen, Wendy Griffioen.On May 17, 2023, American Legion Post 1995, Long Beach, recognized and awarded Long Beach High School’s Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the class of 2023. Valedictorian Jillian Navi Larosa and Salutatorian Lenwood Stokley Sawyer IV were recognized for receiving the highest and second-highest academic ranking in their graduating class. American Legion Post 1995 awarded each recipient a medal for their achievement, a certificate of achievement, and a check as a token of their recognition. Congratulations, Jillian, and Stokley!Poppy distribution at the Pass Christian Walmart.
Thursday evening is devoted to ‘Legion Night’. It is an opportunity for American Legion sponsors to meet with their Delegates for dinner and visit some of the activities that the boys are involved in.One of the subjects available to the Delegates is an introduction to the Court system. Here we see a witness being questioned at the mock trial being conducted by some of the Delegates.
Representatives from Post 1995 visited Boys State, which was held on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford. Pictured L-R are Chairman Ray Chavaree, Delegate Gage Stevison-Trapani, Delegate Trevor Terrell, Adjutant Kevin McKenzie, Delegate Michael McKay.
Representative from Post 1995 visited Boys State, which was held on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford. Pictured L-R is Delegate Jared Smith, Chairman Ray Chavaree, and Delegate Luke Dulaney.
